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$73+ Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain (MAD) to Gatwick (LGW)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — LGW
jul. 6 — jul. 131
dom. 7/6
dom. 7/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madrid Barajas to London Gatwick are usually found in February or January, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Madrid to Gatwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madrid (MAD) to Gatwick (LGW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated julio 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$126
(easyJet)

One-way from

$73
(easyJet)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$281

Good round-trip deal

$125 or less

Good one-way deal

$189 or less
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This easyJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure easyJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/610:25 amMAD - LGW
Nonstop2h 20measyJet
mié. 8/276:00 amLGW - MAD
Nonstop2h 30measyJet
Deal found 6/30$126
This Vueling Global deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Vueling Global is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/146:45 amMAD - LGW
1 stop6h 35mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/167:00 amLGW - MAD
1 stop7h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29$128
This Iberia Express deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Iberia Express is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/198:55 amMAD - LGW
Nonstop2h 20mIberia Express
sáb. 1/37:35 pmLGW - MAD
Nonstop2h 20mIberia Express
Deal found 6/29$138
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/177:35 amMAD - LGW
Nonstop2h 25mAir Europa
mié. 11/195:25 pmLGW - MAD
Nonstop2h 30mAir Europa
Deal found 6/30$144

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

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Madrid

Fly to

Gatwick

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MadridLondon

MAD - LGW

MADLGW

Madrid Barajas

mié. 8/6

10:25 am-11:45 am

Nonstop2h 20m

London Gatwick

mié. 8/27

6:00 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$126

MadridLondon

MAD - LGW

MADLGW

Madrid Barajas

vie. 11/14

6:45 am-12:20 pm

1 stop6h 35m

London Gatwick

dom. 11/16

7:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$128

MadridLondon

MAD - LGW

MADLGW

Madrid Barajas

vie. 12/19

8:55 am-10:15 am

Nonstop2h 20m

London Gatwick

sáb. 1/3

7:35 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$138

MadridLondon

MAD - LGW

MADLGW

Madrid Barajas

lun. 11/17

7:35 am-9:00 am

Nonstop2h 25m

London Gatwick

lun. 11/17

5:25 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$144

MadridLondon

MAD - LGW

MADLGW

Madrid Barajas

lun. 9/22

10:15 am-11:35 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$73

MadridLondon

MAD - LGW

MADLGW

Madrid Barajas

mié. 7/16

6:35 am-10:35 pm

1 stop17h 00m

$74

MadridLondon

MAD - LGW

MADLGW

Madrid Barajas

vie. 7/25

3:00 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$102

MadridLondon

MAD - LGW

MADLGW

Madrid Barajas

vie. 7/11

10:15 pm-9:45 am

1 stop12h 30m

$105

MadridLondon

MAD - LGW

MADLGW

Madrid Barajas

dom. 7/20

9:30 am-10:50 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$118

MadridLondon

MAD - LGW

MADLGW

Madrid Barajas

jue. 7/31

9:35 am-10:55 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$122

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Deals found on 7/1

The best insider tips for Madrid to London Gatwick Airport flights

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Madrid to London Gatwick Airport trip
Airports
MAD

At MAD, many airlines offer automated kiosks for quick check-in. Security lines can be crowded but move quickly, especially during peak times.

Read more about MADby Lori Zaino
LGW

Arriving at LGW, use the eGates for passport control if eligible. Non-eligible travelers can opt for a paid fast-track option.

Read more about LGWby John Walton
Our travel experts
Lori Zaino

Lori Zaino

Expert on MAD

Lori Zaino

Lori Zaino

US-born but now based in Spain, Lori's visited 60 countries---and written about them for publications like CNN, Forbes, The Points Guy, NBC, and TripAdvisor. She loves combining affordable adventures with luxury travel experiences and feels equally at home salsa dancing in Colombia, sipping wine in a French castle, or backpacking through Malaysia.

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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on LGW

John Walton

John Walton

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Best time to book a flight from Madrid to Gatwick

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Madrid to Gatwick. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport (average of $568). Flying from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $764). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAD to LGW?

Find hourly flight availability from Madrid to Gatwick. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 1, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 46% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Madrid to Gatwick. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated julio 1, 2025.

The most flights from MAD to LGW are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Gatwick. Reviews last updated julio 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with TAP AIR PORTUGAL, Iberia, and Air Europa from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
1,912 reviews

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.3

Food

6.2

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.1

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

OPO - LGW

Flight left on time and arrived early. What more do you need on a 2 hour flight.
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
1,912 reviews
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
1,912 reviews

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.3

Food

6.2

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.1

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

OPO - LGW

Flight left on time and arrived early. What more do you need on a 2 hour flight.
Iberia
7.0
Good
2,816 reviews
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
1,912 reviews

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.3

Food

6.2

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.1

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

OPO - LGW

Flight left on time and arrived early. What more do you need on a 2 hour flight.
Air Europa
6.9
Okay
540 reviews
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
1,912 reviews

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.3

Food

6.2

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.1

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

OPO - LGW

Flight left on time and arrived early. What more do you need on a 2 hour flight.
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,819 reviews
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
1,912 reviews

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.3

Food

6.2

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.1

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

OPO - LGW

Flight left on time and arrived early. What more do you need on a 2 hour flight.
Wizz Air
6.8
Okay
365 reviews
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
1,912 reviews

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.3

Food

6.2

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.1

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

OPO - LGW

Flight left on time and arrived early. What more do you need on a 2 hour flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Madrid to Gatwick. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Madrid to London Gatwick?

    Madrid Barajas (MAD) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Madrid to London Gatwick. You should not have trouble finding flights to London Gatwick from Barajas; the airport handles an average of 15 outbound flights to London Gatwick per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Madrid airport to London Gatwick. It is only a 8.5 mi journey to Barajas (MAD) from Madrid’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, easyJet ($126), and Wizz Air ($127) offers the cheapest pricing from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport. easyJet is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $73 on easyJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Europa from $87 and TAP AIR PORTUGAL from $105 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport?

    Before booking your flight to London Gatwick Airport from Madrid, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Iberia (95%), Iberia Express (95%), Vueling( 95%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport? While on average our users pay $244, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $41. The most popular route (Madrid Barajas - London Gatwick), is priced around $178.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Madrid to Gatwick that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Madrid to Gatwick flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Madrid to Gatwick?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Madrid to Gatwick.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Madrid to Gatwick?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madrid to Gatwick by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport (average of $568). Flying from Madrid to London Gatwick Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $764). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Iberia ExpressCheapest$87Average$173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time93%
easyJetCheapest$94Average$168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Air EuropaCheapest$141Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%

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